At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage your own caseload in property litigation and support senior lawyers on complex cases.
- Company: A growing specialist property litigation practice with a collaborative team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible remote working, and clear career progression.
- Other info: Opportunity for increasing responsibility and exposure to specialist legal work.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in high-value disputes and develop your advocacy skills.
- Qualifications: 3–7 years’ PQE in property litigation with independent file management skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
- Property Litigation Associate / Senior Associate 3–7 PQE
- Remote working
- Full-time, permanent
A specialist and growing property litigation practice is seeking a technically strong Associate to join its established team.
This position would suit a Associate or Senior Associate with 3–7 years’ PQE who has hands-on experience in residential leasehold and landlord and tenant litigation.
You will manage your own caseload with minimal supervision while supporting senior lawyers on more complex and high-value matters.
The practice acts for landlords and managing agents across substantial property portfolios, providing exposure to both volume instructions and technically challenging disputes.
Managing medium to high-value property litigation matters.
Handling service charge disputes, breaches of covenant and forfeiture matters.
Advising on lease interpretation and property-management issues.
Drafting pleadings, witness statements and legal advice.
Representing clients in the First-tier Tribunal (Property Chamber).
Developing advocacy experience and assuming greater responsibility for hearings.
Approximately 3–7 years’ PQE in property litigation however if you are a higher PQE, there is scope.
Experience handling service charge and lease interpretation disputes.
The ability to manage files independently with limited supervision.
Experience involving the Building Safety Act, Remediation Orders, Remediation Contribution Orders and recent leasehold reform legislation would be advantageous.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Flexible location and remote-working options.
High-quality specialist property litigation work.
Clear progression and development opportunities.
Increasing responsibility and advocacy exposure.
Property Litigation Associate or Senior Associate in London employer: Simpson Judge
Join a leading law firm in the North West that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a strong focus on professional development, this firm offers ample opportunities for growth and mentorship, particularly for those in senior roles like the Senior Rural Property Solicitor. Enjoy a rewarding career where you can make a significant impact on client relationships and team leadership while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.
